ATLANTIC CANADA Calvert said. “Some of the products installed here – es- pecially cabinetry, marble and quartz that are mass pro- duced offshore – had to be offloaded and then transported a fair distance to get to the site.” The weather also added complexity to the project. “This project was being constructed during hurricane Sandy. There was a period when ferries and container ships couldn’t sail and then once access cleared, ship- ments were prioritized so food and other necessities get shipped first. We had quite a few days near the end of construction when we had materials waiting in cue to get to the site.” Continued on page 14 Capital Ready Mix offers a wide array of services to meet your concrete needs We service a wide variety of residential, commercial and industrial clients. Our extensive product line allows us to keep on top of the needs of our clients and industry demands. We strive to keep abreast of new developments while con- tinuing to offer time-tested traditional products. Our resources include the largest fleet of ready mix trucks, pump trucks, and mobile batch plants in New- foundland and Labrador. We have the expertise and experience to produce heavy weight concrete and other unique concrete mixes, used for numerous ap- plications, such as bridges, overpasses and wharves. At Capital Ready Mix we are committed to produc- ing top quality products led by a team of engineers and quality control technicians, coupled with on-site testing laboratories. We strongly believe in constantly improv- ing our performance and products and exceeding in- dustry standards. Our comprehensive suite of services allows us to meet the demands of our clients for any job, from beginning to end. CONGRATULATIONS We are proud to be part of the succesful team working on the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott. The Canadian Design and Construction Report — Fall 2013 – 13